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Secretary-General appoints Ellen Margrethe Løj of Denmark Special Representative for South Sudan
Juba, 23 July 2014 - United Nations Secretary-General BAN Ki-Moon today announced the appointment of Ellen Margrethe Løj of Denmark as his new Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS).
Senior UN Official Meets Libya's Acting Interior Minister: UN Staff will Return to Libya Soon
Tripoli, 22 July 2014 – UNICEF Special Representative and the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Libya a.i., Ghassan Khalil, met in Tripoli on Monday 21 July 2014 with Libya's Acting Interior Minister Saleh Mazek. In the meeting, the Minister confirmed the constant partnership with the United…
UNMISS deplores attack on Nassir Town, Upper Nile State
Juba, 20 July 2014 - The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is gravely concerned about an attack that took place today in Nassir Town, Upper Nile State. The attack was carried out by opposition forces comprised of a mixture of armed youths and defected SPLA soldiers (SPLA in Opposition) loyal to…
Statement of UN Special Coordinator Plumbly following meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri
Good afternoon, I just had good discussions with the Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri. Among the issues covered obviously was the situation in south Lebanon and across the Blue Line. We both agreed on the importance of safeguarding the calm that has prevailed and ensuring the effective…
Security Council Press Statement: Attacks in Paktika and Kabul, Afghanistan
New York - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the suicide attack on 15 July 2014 in Paktika, Afghanistan, which caused many deaths and injuries to civilians, including children, as well as the attack in Kabul on 15 July 2014, which caused a number of deaths and…
Statement of UN Special Coordinator Plumbly following meeting with Prime Minister Tamam Salam
I just had a very good meeting with Prime Minister Tamam Salam. We talked about the situation in Lebanon and the region. Among the issues discussed were recent developments in the south. I expressed my concern and the concern of the United Nations over the firing of rockets from south Lebanon into…
SRSG Djinnit encourages Nigerians to keep the momentum towards addressing the scourge of Terrorism
Dakar, 15 July 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, has ended today his third visit to the country, from 11 to 15 July.
SRSG Said Djinnit met Ms. Malala Yousafzaion Chibok girls
Abuja, 15 July, 2014- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Africa, and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, met yesterday in Abuja with Girls' education activist, Ms. Malala Yousafzai. They discussed support to the escapees from…
SRSG Djinnit encourages Nigerians to keep the momentum towards addressing the scourge of Terrorism
Dakar, 15 July 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, has ended today his third visit to the country, from 11 to 15 July.
SRSG Said Djinnit met Ms. Malala Yousafzaion Chibok girls
Abuja, 15 July, 2014- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Africa, and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, met yesterday in Abuja with Girls' education activist, Ms. Malala Yousafzai. They discussed support to the escapees from…